The Most Expensive Military Planes To Ever Take To The Sky

Published on September 3, 2020
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Chengdu J-20 Black Eagle

The Chengdu J-20 Black Eagle had its first flight in 2011 and has a $110 million price tag. The People’s Liberation Army Airforce is the primary user of this aircraft. It was introduced into service in 2017, six years after its initial flight.

Chengdu J 20 Black Eagle

Chengdu J 20 Black Eagle

Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

This is a tactical Airborne Early Warning (AEW) carrier-capable aircraft that has all-weather capabilities. The E-2 Hawkeye was the aircraft that replaced the E-1 Tracer (now obsolete). It was created in the late 1950s, and the US Navy was the first military branch to get its hands on this aircraft.

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Northrop Grumman E 2D Advanced Hawkeye

Northrop Grumman E 2D Advanced Hawkeye